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Fifth Ward Homes for Sale

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  • /22

    $1,325,000

    $274K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,367 Sq Ft

    6 Potter St, Newport, RI 02840

    Welcome to Newport living at it's finest! This completely renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless coastal charm in one of Rhode Island's most coveted cities.From the moment you step inside, you'll be impressed by the gleaming finishes and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The bright, open-concept floorplan features a stunning new

    Renee D'Amico Strive Realty

    6 Potter St, Newport, RI 02840
  • /19

    $610,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft

    45 Hammond St Unit 3, Newport, RI 02840

    Second-floor, 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Newport's desirable Fifth Ward, complete with a garage and two off-street parking spaces. Offering a great opportunity to customize and add value, the unit is ready for updates and your personal touch. The spacious living room flows into a kitchen with white cabinetry and a compact dishwasher. Both bedrooms are generously sized, while the bathroom includes

    Alisha Juzapavicus Warner Realty Group

    45 Hammond St Unit 3, Newport, RI 02840
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    $8,495,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 5,983 Sq Ft

    2 Harbor View Dr, Newport, RI 02840

    The iconic "Lighthouse" is perfection from top to bottom. Five spacious harbor-view decks provide a multitude of outdoor entertaining options. The wonderful gourmet kitchen opens to a spacious sun-filled living room with fireplace. In the tower is a lovely mid level dining room with fireplace, and above is the spectacular circular tower room with fireplace and spectacular harbor views. Amenities

    Michelle Kirby Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

    2 Harbor View Dr, Newport, RI 02840
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    $575,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 912 Sq Ft

    27 Dean Ave Unit 3, Newport, RI 02840

    Perched right in the heart of Newport's iconic Yachting Village, this sun-filled third-floor condo offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. If you've been dreaming of a spot where you can simply park the car and forget about it for the weekend, this is it. You're just moments away from the sparkling harbor, world-class sailing, and the vibrant energy of Thames Street. Inside, the space feels airy

    Iris Zaff Lila Delman Compass

    27 Dean Ave Unit 3, Newport, RI 02840
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    $16,900,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 5,357 Sq Ft

    6 Price's Cove Ave, Newport, RI 02840

    "STONE HOUSE" located off of Newport's historic Ocean Drive is perched on the Prices Neck Peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean and Prices Neck Cove. Built in 1898 by famed photographer Ernest Walter Histed, the residence with its crenellated stone architecture has commanding ocean and cove views across beautifully manicured lawns with mature trees and gardens. The interior is flooded with

    Michelle Kirby Gustave White Sotheby's Realty

    6 Price's Cove Ave, Newport, RI 02840
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    $389,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 708 Sq Ft

    70 Carroll Ave Unit 307, Newport, RI 02840

    Don't miss out on this 2 bedroom Newport condo located in the popular 5th Ward, just steps from downtown and close to everything the City By The Sea has to offer. Walk to town or bike to the beaches. 2nd Floor, open floor plan with heat, water and professionally maintained grounds included in the HOA fee. Private storage and laundry in building, 2 on-site parking spaces.Current lease through

    Lee Caouette RI Real Estate Services

    70 Carroll Ave Unit 307, Newport, RI 02840
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    $6,495,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,225 Sq Ft

    1 Harbor View Dr, Newport, RI 02840

    Commanding panoramic views of Newport Harbor, this extraordinary coastal estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most captivating waterfront-view properties. Set on 1.19 private, professionally landscaped acres, the residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with resort-style living just steps from yacht clubs, parks, beaches and downtown Newport. Thoughtfully renovated

    The Willett Team SERHANT.

    1 Harbor View Dr, Newport, RI 02840
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    $1,150,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,373 Sq Ft

    26 Lee Ave, Newport, RI 02840

    Tucked into the desirable Yachting Village neighborhood, this stunning fully remodeled home has all the style, character and space you've dreamed about! Bright and light nautical/coastal style is seen fron the moment you enter off the stately front porch through the split dutch door into your entry foyer! You are greeted with a sweeping wooden staircase with restored classic newell post, high

    Debbie Scanlon Jack Conway & Co Inc.

    26 Lee Ave, Newport, RI 02840
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    $3,199,000

    $301K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,452 Sq Ft

    6 Sharon Ct, Newport, RI 02840

    This meticulously built 3452 sf new home in Newport's Yachting Village has everything a discriminating buyer would want. Few properties offer the Savant Smart System technology allowing the owner to operate the home from anywhere. The builder, known for high-end construction, has included amenities seldom seen in most homes that are on the market. There is an open floor plan, ideal for today's

    Kate Leonard Lila Delman Compass

    6 Sharon Ct, Newport, RI 02840

Why Live in Fifth Ward

The Fifth Ward in Newport, RI, is a lively neighborhood known for its bustling Thames Street, historical homes, and proximity to the harbor. Summer brings tourists enjoying ice cream from Sprinkles and shopping for souvenirs, making parking challenging, though residents have town-issued stickers. The area is rich in history, with homes from the 18th and 19th centuries, including styles like cottages, Cape Cods, Colonial Revivals, and Victorians. Many have been converted into condominiums, with single-family homes ranging from $700,000 to $2 million. The neighborhood is also home to Gilded Age mansions, now popular tourist attractions like "The Breakers." Attractions include the Tennis Hall of Fame with historical exhibits and grass courts, and the Jane Pickens Film and Event Center. The Folk and Jazz Festivals at Fort Adams State Park are annual highlights. Dining options are abundant, with O’Brien’s pub offering a lively atmosphere and events like karaoke. For groceries, residents visit Stop & Shop and A Market. Parks such as Morton Park and King Park offer green spaces, with King Park hosting summer concerts. The neighborhood is served by Newport Public Schools, with private options like the highly rated St. Michael’s Country Day and St. George’s. While summer is busy, the off-season is quieter with free parking. The area is safer than the national average, and transportation options include Route 138, the Pell Bridge, and RIPTA bus 60, with airports in Warwick and Boston providing flight services.

Fifth Ward, Newport, RI Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Fifth Ward Bellevue Avenue and Estates Historic Hill Newport
Median Home Price
$1,150,000
$1,075,000
$1,275,000
$944,500
Median Sale Price
$938,750
-15% YoY
$950,000
+6% YoY
$1,250,000
-25% YoY
$910,000
+16% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$1,500,000
$6,512,500
$1,375,000
$988,200
Median Townhouse Price
--
$4,575,000
$3,125,000
$1,810,000
Median Condo Price
$607,500
$749,000
$800,000
$637,450
Total Active Listings
9 listings
7 listings
13 listings
17 listings
Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
9 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fifth Ward a good place to live?
Fifth Ward is a good place to live. Fifth Ward is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Fifth Ward is a suburban neighborhood. Fifth Ward has 4 parks for recreational activities.It is fairly dense in population with 12.0 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $125,576 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 63.6% of residents. A local real estate agent serving Fifth Ward can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Fifth Ward neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fifth Ward?
The median home price in Fifth Ward is $1,150,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $230,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,940 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $255K a year to afford the median home price in Fifth Ward. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Fifth Ward is $126K.
What are the best public schools in Fifth Ward?
The best public schools that serve Fifth Ward are:
What are the best private schools in Fifth Ward?
The best private schools that serve Fifth Ward are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Fifth Ward, Newport, RI?
The most popular zip codes in Fifth Ward, Newport, RI include 02840, 02842, 02835, 02882 and 02871.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Fifth Ward, Newport, RI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Fifth Ward, Newport, RI are Bellevue Avenue and Estates, Historic Hill, Ocean Drive, Memorial Boulevard and Kay-Catherine.
Are home prices dropping in Fifth Ward?
Yes, home prices in Fifth Ward are down 22% in the last 12 months.
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